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Who is Dr. Cox, Psychiatrist in Albany, NY?
Dr. William Cox, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Cox graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Cox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cox’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cox’s office at (518) 689-0241.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cox?
Dr. William Cox, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cox empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Forensic Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany, NY community, Dr. Cox is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cox board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. William Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cox speak?
Dr. Cox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cox typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Cox diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cox. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Depression
- Recurrent Major Depression in Full Remission
- Depression from Medical Condition
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
- Chronic depression in full remission
- Full recovery from recurring depression
- Depression well-managed
- Secondary depression
- Organic depression
- Physical illness causing depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
- F3342: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission
- F0631: Mood disorder due to known physiological condition with depressive features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cox typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. William Cox may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Cox's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cox accept my insurance?
Dr. Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 689-0241 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cox accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Cox in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Martin's Point
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cox's office located?
What is Dr. Cox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730119397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cox?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cox
What is Dr. William Cox's specialty?
Dr. Cox is a Psychiatrist near Albany, NY.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. William Cox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Cox accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. William Cox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Cox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (518) 689-0241 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Cox?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (518) 689-0241 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Cox have?
Dr. William Cox is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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